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The Ned Sauvignon Blanc 2011 by Marisco Vineyards won the Trophy for ‘Best New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc Under £10’ at the Decanter World Wine Awards in London overnight. Marisco Vineyards was also awarded NZ Winery of the Year at the IWC in October 2011. Marisco Vineyards Proprietor and Chief Winemaker Brent Marris says the win […]

Let the summer concert series begin! Chateau Ste. Michelle has been hosting summer concert series on their estate since 1984 and this year will have some big acts coming through, including John Fogerty, Steve Miller Band, The Beach Boys, Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band and more. Tickets range from $45+ for general admission […]

World renowned wine maker, Paul Hobbs, visited Authentic Wine & Spirits Merchants offices to discuss the inner working details of his winemaking process. Mr. Hobbs featured focused in on the Felino, Bramare and Cobos tiers, discussing the similarities and differences in the winemaking process and how the end results are reached. Mr. Hobbs has an extensive background […]